Tamer Hassan is an artist and filmmaker whose work explores how social and historical contexts shape perception. His films guide attention, creating a space where seeing alongside others can alert us to what exceeds our understanding. His work has shown at festivals and venues worldwide including Viennale, Cinéma du Réel, Lincoln Center’s Art of the Real, Courtisane, and Punto de Vista, and he has exhibited in art spaces such as the Museum of Contemporary Art Skopje, Lithium Gallery (Chicago), Mana Contemporary (Chicago), and Articule (Montréal). He has taught at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago and Parsons School of Design and is currently Artist in Residence in the Department of Anthropology at McGill University. He also works regularly as an editor on short and feature films.

e-mail: tamerhanyhassan@gmail.com
Instagram: @tamerhanyhassan